AI-Generated Code Changes Require Independent CI Verification Before Merge

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A software development team has implemented a stricter policy for merging AI-generated code changes. They now require independent, verifiable evidence from their continuous integration (CI) pipeline before a change can be approved. The policy stipulates that a successful local build or a persuasive AI explanation is insufficient; the change must pass all configured checks in a controlled CI environment. This 'fail closed' approach blocks any change lacking complete and current CI evidence, prioritizing safety over speed. The team reports that 93.2% of evidence records were verified, but notes this is an operational metric rather than a complete validation of the verification mechanism.

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